the postwar boom and the cold war years

... Intelligence and the Nazis; it draws upon additional documents declassified since then The latest CIA and Army files have: evidence of war crimes and about the wartime activities of war criminals; postwar ... these CIA & Army records produced new “evidence of war crimes and about wartime activities of war criminals; postwar documents on the search for war criminals; documents about the escape of war ... major war criminal by any standard or definition Once conquered by the Germans in 1939, the Warthegau region was to be emptied of Jews and Poles and settled with ethnic Germans The Warthegau...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 17:20

... others indicates whether the new technical knowledge solves the problem and is the final arbiter of whether the knowledge is true Social processes implicit in the identification of problems and ... productivity and perhaps some understanding of whether the use of those technologies is likely to destroy the very resource they are designed to tap or other parts of the ecosystem upon which we and other ... high-yielding varieties in the years after 1940: England, Mexico, the United States, and India In England (Figure 2.4) and India (Figure 2.5), wheat came several thousands of years ago and has been cultivated...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 09:48

... Art; and now, in the first years of the twenty-first century, housed with the works of Pollock and Rothko the ‘‘radicals’’ of the 1940s and 1950s who felt the very same slings and arrows from the ... ‘‘Today they are the symbols of the human spirit and of the world the freedom of the human spirit made—a world against which armies now are raised and countries overrun and men imprisoned and their ... messages and the need to win the ‘‘hearts and minds’’ of the world’s people, U.S o≈cials began to more carefully and thoroughly consider the idea of cultural diplomacy as part of the nation’s Cold War...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 13:00

... was at the time of WWII, the Japanese occupation in the Philippines, and the war against the United States and its allies During the latter period, more Japanese writings than ever about the Philippines ... Studies in the Cold War to demonstrate how a postwar “forgetting” of Japanese wartime writings came about, contributing to a “disconnection” between Japan and the Philippines vi    Introduction The ... impressions of the place: I have met your great ruler Mutsu Hito2 and others of your statesmen, and have been impressed with their progressive spirit, the thoroughness of their knowledge, and the saneness...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:11

... War II ended, another war called the Cold War started On one side was the United States and on the other side was the Soviet Union The two most powerful countries in the world were enemies The ... take part in the arms race? Which country you think was most able to win the space race? Write an essay comparing the two countries and the two races they took part in and the The Cold War Space ... the engine, they push the rocket or engine in the opposite direction Here is a way to demonstrate it If you blow up a balloon and let it go, the air comes out of the back of the balloon and the...

Ngày tải lên: 18/04/2017, 16:22

... China and the Southeast Asian region amidst policies of containment during the Cold War This thesis first takes a closer look at Lin Dai, Gong Qiuxia and Xia Meng, prominent movie actresses from the ... Cold War Putting this in perspective, studies on China and her Cold War cultural policies have also paid much attention to the popularity of China’s films in the Southeast Asian region during the ... aspects the individual actresses, film productions and the Movie Stars Arts Troupe My aim is to illustrate the significant role played by the Hong Kong leftist film companies and how they serve as the...

Ngày tải lên: 26/09/2015, 10:13

... NEXT Section The End of the War and Its Legacy President Nixon institutes his Vietnamization policy, and America’s longest war finally comes to an end NEXT SECTION The End of the War and Its Legacy ... The Vietnam War Years SECTION Moving Toward Conflict SECTION U.S Involvement and Escalation SECTION A Nation Divided SECTION 1968: A Tumultuous Year SECTION The End of the War and Its ... doubts about war Image NEXT Section A Nation Divided An antiwar movement in the U.S pits supporters of the government’s war policy against those who oppose it NEXT SECTION A Nation Divided The Working...

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... understanding them The end of the Cold War and the consequent decline in the predominance of military-security issues, defined in terms of the nuclear arms race between the United States and the ... concerning itself with their origins and how and whether they might be in the process of changing In other words, critical theory stands apart from the prevailing order of the world and asks how that ... concerned with understanding war and peace and the dynamics of the global economy, issues at the center of the IR agenda, their methodological and substantive approaches to these questions are...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 01:14

... the American Cold War Kitchen: Challenging Americanization, Technological Transfer, and Domestication 315 Ruth Oldenziel 14 The Cold War and the Kitchen in a Global Context: The Debate over the ... presented there and the exchange of ideas between scholars from all over Europe Bulgaria, Poland, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Finland, and Italy and the United States and Canada the project gathered momentum ... intentions to the contrary Cold war propaganda and historiography have framed the NixonKhrushchev kitchen debate as a major point of reference about the winner of the cold war (America), the triumph...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 15:20

... Night and the following day, they were ‘‘everyone’’ and ‘‘London’’ and even ‘‘England.’’ They were created as a group by the newspapers, and this chapter examines the mechanism of their creation and ... examine both the role of the daily press in imperialism during the Boer War and the place of gender and race ideology within the imperialism of the war The publics that were created by the press ... called ‘ the last of the gentlemen’s wars,’’⁴ with all the gender, race, and class-based associations inherent in the phrase, but made it also the first of the sensation-mongers’ wars And the sensation...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:54

... influential works of the postwar Postwar literature and philosophy  years, although its enormous impact came only during the s with the appearance of the student movement The authors, two ... in World War Two Perhaps the most common figure in postwar literature was the soldier, either involved in battle or returning home Because these men were overwhelmed by the war and by the utter ... praised warfare and the warrior, the prose of the returning soldiers was sober and subjective, looking inward In more than one sense the label ‘literature of the rubble’ characterises well these...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20

... dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a mandate that ... found in the gulf, but rather reviewed the research on Gulf War veterans themselves that details their symptoms and illnesses The numerous studies that have been conducted in the intervening years ... places other than the Persian Gulf during the Gulf War era (that is, military personnel who served during the period of the Gulf War but were not deployed in the gulf) to determine whether there...

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Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 14:20

... XVII The London Press and the Natives' Land Act Chapter XVIII The P.S.A and Brotherhoods Chapter XIX Armed Natives in the South African War Chapter XX The South African Races and the European War ... which they were going to drive these people Then another gentleman sneered at the policy hitherto adopted, and he said that one side said that the policy towards the Natives should be firm and ... Ireland, because when the English went to Ireland they regarded the Native Irish in the way some extreme people here regarded the Natives of South Africa They thought they would root them out They...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 03:21

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... policies during the Cold War The authors note further that the long war, like the Cold War, “takes time,” and whether looking back on the 40 years of the Cold War, or further back to World War I (thus ... example of the kinds of parallels that may be drawn between the Cold War and the long war In this book, the authors draw broad lessons for the current conflict from the Cold War, despite the differences ... Is the Long War? To understand and describe how the current long war might unfold in the coming years, it is first necessary to understand what the long war actually is Since no definition for the...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 20:20

... of the First World War, the devastation of the Second World War and the revelation of the Holocaust, and the end of the Cold War and the experience of globalisation, as each prompting suggestions ... action that has developed since the end of the Cold War both in terms of ‘humanitarian’ action and in peacekeeping In other words, the experience of the Iraq War, and the subsequent occupation, might ... that there is at least a relationship between these events and actions and the Iraq invasion and occupation, if only in the psyche of those engaged But has it been the occasion of the Iraq War, ...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 11:20

... like a wall”; one grasped the tail and said the elephant is like a rope”; and so on with the tusk (“like a spear”), the trunk (“a hose”) and the ear (“a fan”) Each of them discovered something ... relevant sources as they can achieve They want to see the shape of the elephant” of their topic the full extent of its different important parts and how the parts fit together Librarians who ... truncates “Athen*” the results will include a great deal of chaff having the terms “Athenia,” “Athenaeum,” “Athen,” “Athenagoras,” and “Athenais.” If, however, one does not truncate, the search would...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 23:20

... box-cars, the locomotive, and the tender The engineers and the firemen sprang into the cab of the engine, while Andrews, with hand on the rail and foot on the step, waited to see that the remainder ... with the gurgle of the water round the raft beneath was the boom of cannon in the air, solemnly breaking the silence of night It drizzled now and then, and the mosquitos swarmed over us My fan and ... rain, and the soldiers have emptied one cistern in the yard already and begun on the other The colonel put a guard at the gate to limit the water given Next came the owner of the house and said...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 14:20